Chargers visit Texans this Sunday

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Los Angeles Chargers are back on the road to play the Houston Texans on Sunday, Oct. 2. The start from NRG Stadium is scheduled for 10:00 a.m.

The Chargers are 5-3 in the all-time series against Houston, with both teams facing off at NRG Stadium

for the second straight season. Four of the last five games in the series have been decided by a score or less.

The Volts also have five different players with at least 100 yards receiving on the year, tying the most on a single team this season.

In addition, Herbert is looking to surpass 300 yards in his seventh straight game to become the sole owner of the second-longest streak in NFL history.

Austin Ekeler leads the NFL in 2022 with 182 yards after the reception.

Defensively, Khalil Mack is tied for second place in the NFL with a team-high 4.0 sacks, while his four turnovers put him tied for No. 3 in the league this season.

Derwin James Jr., (24) and Drue Tranquill (22) each have more than 20 tackles on the year. Chris Rumph II leads the team with three special team tackles.

Houston’s offense is led by wide receiver Brandin Cooks, who has caught 13 passes for 158 yards from quarterback Davis Mills this season. Mills has found tight end O.J. Howard for a pair of runs.

Rookie running back Dameon Pierce leads the team with 182 rushing yards and a touchdown.

Defensively, the Texans are led by Jerry Hughes, who has four sacks, the team’s highest, and has one interception.

The Chargers stay away from home during Week 5 and will go to Cleveland to play the Browns on Sunday, Oct. 9. The start is scheduled for 10 a.m. from First Energy Stadium.

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