San Francisco embarrassed in NFL Week 8 loss
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49ers vs. Texans: Worst performances from San Francisco's disappointing loss to Houston
The San Francisco 49ers entered their Week 8 matchup against the Houston Texans as favorites and lost. Here were the worst performers from the loss.
The Houston Texans jumped on the San Francisco 49ers early in an impressive bounce-back performance Sunday at NRG Stadium in Houston. The Texans’ 26-15 win was their first over San Francisco since 2009.
When the San Francisco 49ers finally picked up a first down Sunday against the Houston Texans they were already down by 16 points and there was less than a minute left in the first half.
In a virtual must-win situation, the Texans' offense piled up the yards against the 49ers while the defense held firm for much of the game.
The San Francisco 49ers have been winning games with the next man up mentality. They have been able to get by with the depth and the talent that they do have st
Take a look at the injury report for the San Francisco 49ers (5-2), which has 16 players listed (including Christian McCaffrey), as the 49ers prepare for their matchup versus the Houston Texans (2-4) at NRG Stadium, on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. ET.
The Texans arguably played one of their better games of the season and Houston's Week 8 report card reflects that.
Hunter had a statement day for himself in the process of the Texans' Week 8 victory. The veteran edge rusher logged his fourth sack of the year in the fourth quarter of the game on Jones to secure Houston's third win of the season, and effectively keep them just one game under .500 entering the halfway point of the new year.